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Cool Wave Raspberry Swirl spreading pansy Praline Pennisetum Sorbet XP Neptune viola
Cool Wave spreading pansy is perfect This new large-flowered selection from the Violas are trending, thanks to their incredible
for fall decorating! New Raspberry Swirl University of Georgia displays its plumes flower power and strong tolerance of both heat and
presents a rich rose cap with a sunny yellow high over gracefully arched foliage. Plants cold. Sorbet XP Neptune is new, offering a creamy
face. Flowers will express more pastel are compact in habit (15 inches for foliage; center with a stunning blue picotee edge. (photo
hues in warm production; try growing in 30 inches in flower) and seed-sterile. credit: PanAmerican Seed)
cool weather for spring sales to see bolder (photo credit: Emerald Coast Growers)
shades. (photo credit: PanAmerican Seed)
Matrix Midnight Glow pansy Jambalaya Pennisetum Perfect Storm hardy hibiscus
The Matrix series is known for its well- Jambalaya forms maroon flowers that Gardeners asked and Walters answered: Perfect
branched habit and narrow (seven-day) mature to silvery pink plumes atop neatly Storm delivers the deep purple foliage of Summer
bloom window. This captivating new color uniform mounds of foliage. Plant height Storm in a more petite package. Plants top out
features a yellow center with a dark blotch, reaches up to 38 inches. This sterile at 3 feet high without compromising on flower
fully surrounded by a purple halo. (photo selection from the University of Georgia is size. One of seven varieties in the Proven Winners
credit: PanAmerican Seed) new, delivering longtime flowering and no hibiscus collection. (photo credit: Walters Gardens)
seed set. (photo credit: Emerald Coast Growers)
Sorbet Sunglow Fuseable viola
It’s not new, but definitely noteworthy: This
Precision Multipellet pairs Sorbet Lemon Chiffon
and Sorbet Midnight Glow in perfect proportions.
Etouffee Pennisetum Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl spreading pansy The result is easy growing of a gorgeous high-
Not always considered the stars of the fall Strawberry Swirl is new, featuring a juicy contrast mix for pots and color bowls. Give it a try!
show, grasses make superb supporting pink cap with a bright yellow face. Color will (photo credit: PanAmerican Seed)
actors. Etouffee is an elegantly arching be less intense during warm production.
selection topped with light pink plumes. For stronger contrast, try Strawberry Swirl More to see online
Seed-sterile, so it’s free-flowering from for spring programs. This spreading pansy
spring to fall and won’t self-sow. (photo series puts on a gorgeous show in color See our digital Gazette for 6 more plants for fall.
credit: Emerald Coast Growers) bowls, baskets and combos. (photo credit:
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